About Kanchipuram District

Kanchipuram District is one among 32 Districts of Tamil Nadu State ,India.
Kanchipuram District Administrative head quarter is Kanchipuram.
It is is Located 74 KM East towards
State capital Chennai .
Kanchipuram District population is 3990897.
It is 2 nd Largest District in the State by population.

Geography and Climate Kanchipuram District

It is Located at Latitude-12.8, Longitude-79.7.
Kanchipuram District is
sharing border with
Thiruvallur District to the North ,
Tiruvannamalai District to the west ,
Villupuram District to the South
.
Kanchipuram District occupies an area of approximately 4393 square kilometres.
. Its in the 85 meters to 24 meters elevation range.This District belongs to
Southern India .
It is a Coastal district and beaches also there.Kanchipuram District is sharing border with bay of bengal.

Climate of Kanchipuram District

It is Hot in summer.
Kanchipuram District summer highest day temperature is in between
30 ° C to 40° C .
Average temperatures of
January is 25 ° C ,
February is 26 ° C ,
March is 28 ° C ,
April is 31 ° C ,
May is 32 ° C
.

DemoGraphics of Kanchipuram District

Tamil And English is the Local Language here.
Kanchipuram District is divided into 14 Taluks ,
Panchayats , 2426 Villages.

Census 2011 of Kanchipuram District

Kanchipuram district Total population is 3990897 according to census 2011.Males are 2010527 and Females are
1980370 .Literate people are 2640377 among total.Its total area is 4393 km².
It is the 2 nd largest district in the state by Population .
But 15 th Largest District in the state By Area.
59 th Largest District in the Country By Population.
5 th highest District in the State By literacy rate.
75 th highest District in the Country By literacy rate.its literacy Rate is 85.29

Kanchipuram Transport

Road Transport

District Headquarters Kanchipuram is well connected by road .
Kanchipuram ,
Nandivaram-Guduvancheri ,
Chengalpattu ,
Pudupattinam ,
Tirukalukundram ,
Uthiramerur
are the Cities in this district having road connectivity to major towns and remote villages.
Kanchipuram is about 74 KM
by road to Chennai( Capital of Tamil Nadu )

Rail Transport

Some of the rail way stations in district are
Perungudi ,
Velachery ,
Taramani ,
Chengalpattu ,
Tambaram ,
Melmaruvattur ,
Madurantakam ,
Kanchipuram
.... which connects most of the towns and villages in the District.

Bus Transport

Tamilnadu State Road Transportation ( SETCL ) runs Busses from Major cities to Towns and Villages in this District.